The Outer Banks Real Estate Market is showing signs of improvement, in line with what is happening with home sales, nationwide. One indicator is that although total number of units sold for the first half of 2014 are down slightly, the total volume of sales is up by about 11%, meaning the average price of […]
Archives: July 2014
Report: US Home Sales Increased Sharply in May
It’s certainly a headline we like to see around here: “US Home Purchase Contracts Have Seen a Significant Increase.” And in fact, that’s exactly what The Associated Press recently reported. This is great news, especially given that – so far this year – the pace of buying is slower than in 2013. A lot of this […]
An Aerial View of the Fireworks Display in Nags Head, NC
The 4th of July is a favorite time for celebration by Outer Banks residents and visitors, alike. 2014 brought us Hurricane Arthur but did not stop the various venues from rescheduling the fireworks for different days through out the holiday weekend. Enjoy this insiders look at the spectacular display over the ocean that the Town […]
US Home Sales See Second Consecutive Month of Increases in May
One month of positive real estate sales is encouraging, but sometimes it can be a fluke. That’s why we’re always so thrilled when positive numbers one month carry over into the next month. And that’s just what we saw with the recent release of May sales numbers. According to a recent USA Today article, existing […]
The Outer Banks Voice – Lifeguard chief jumps from pier to rescue entangled turtle
The Outer Banks is known for it’s commitment to protecting the resources that make our area special. This is just one example of how the citizens of the Outer Banks Community demonstrate that commitment. The Outer Banks Voice – Lifeguard chief jumps from pier to rescue entangled turtle.